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Private Sal Island Tour: Shark Bay & Pedra de Lume Salt Lake

★ 5.0 (2 reviews) · By Sal Experiences

Enjoy an exclusive half-day private tour exploring the history, nature and unique landscapes of Pedra de Lume with a native certified guide. Visit the island's first settlement, discover Sal Island's rich salt mining heritage and safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay.

Experience the extraordinary Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, the world's only salt lagoon inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters and enjoy one of Cape Verde's most unique natural attractions.

Travel in comfort with a private guide and vehicle, free from crowds and fixed schedules. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace and spend more time at your favourite stops, this tour is perfect for couples, families and small groups looking for an authentic and personalised experience.

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Group size Up to 15
Ages Traveler 0–120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Free child seat available on request
  • Shark Bay experience
  • Fully personalised private tour
  • Complimentary photos and videos taken by your guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel, accommodation, airport or port pickup and drop-off
  • Native certified local guide
  • Passenger liability insurance

Not included

  • Entrance to the Pedra de Lume salt lake
  • Water shoes for Shark Bay (bring your own or rent on site for €2)

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Complimentary pickup is available from any hotel, accommodation, the airport (SID), port, or any other location on Sal Island at a time agreed with you after booking.

Your guide will be easy to identify, wearing an official Sal Experiences uniform and ID badge, and holding a yellow Sal Experiences sign.

If your accommodation is not listed during booking, simply send us the name or address after your reservation, and we will arrange your pickup accordingly.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 58 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
  • May be cancelled for bad weather

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From $210.65 per person

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